Ephraim Bateman

Ephraim Bateman (9 July 1780-28 January 1829) was a member of the US House of Representatives from New Jersey's at-large district (NR) from 4 March 1815 to 3 March 1823, preceding Daniel Garrison, and a US Senator from 9 November 1826 to 12 January 1829, succeeding Joseph McIlvaine and preceding Mahlon Dickerson.

Biography
Ephraim Bateman was born in Cedarville, Cumberland County, New Jersey in 1780, and he worked as a tailor, schoolteacher, and physician before serving in the General Assembly from 1808 to 1809, in 1811, and in 1813. Bateman served in the US House of Representatives from 1815 to 1823 and in the US Senate from 1826 to 1829, resigning due to failing health. He died sixteen days after his resignation.